{"id":6068,"date":"2016-11-03T09:50:29","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T08:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/bishopton\/?p=6068"},"modified":"2016-11-03T09:51:55","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T08:51:55","slug":"percentage-of-a-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/bishopton\/2016\/11\/03\/percentage-of-a-number\/","title":{"rendered":"P7M &#8211; Percentage of a Number"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we have been revising and practising how to calculate the percentage of an amount.\u00a0 See the examples below to remind you how to calculate the answer and how to record the working.<\/p>\n<p>Please play the games below to try out your knowledge and understanding.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mathplayground.com\/percent_shopping.html\">Percent Shopping<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheppardsoftware.com\/mathgames\/percentage\/MatchingPercentNumber.htm\">Percent of a Number<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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